Catherine L. Davis

7.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
110 papers, 5.6k citations indexed

About

Catherine L. Davis is a scholar working on Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, Physiology and Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. According to data from OpenAlex, Catherine L. Davis has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 5.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 39 papers in Public Health, Environmental and Occupational Health, 18 papers in Physiology and 17 papers in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism. Recurrent topics in Catherine L. Davis's work include Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (31 papers), Children's Physical and Motor Development (17 papers) and Health and Lifestyle Studies (9 papers). Catherine L. Davis is often cited by papers focused on Obesity, Physical Activity, Diet (31 papers), Children's Physical and Motor Development (17 papers) and Health and Lifestyle Studies (9 papers). Catherine L. Davis collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Spain. Catherine L. Davis's co-authors include Phillip D. Tomporowski, Patricia H. Miller, Jack A. Naglieri, Jerry D. Allison, N. E. Yanasak, Jennifer E. McDowell, Norman K. Pollock, Jennifer L. Waller, Benjamin Austin and Deborah Lee Young-Hyman and has published in prestigious journals such as JAMA, Journal of Neuroscience and NeuroImage.

In The Last Decade

Catherine L. Davis

105 papers receiving 5.3k citations

Hit Papers

Exercise and Children’s Intelligence, Cognition, and Acad... 2007 2026 2013 2019 2007 2011 200 400 600
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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Exercise and Children’s Intelligence, Cognition, and Academic Achievement
    2007 649 citations Catherine L. Davis et al. profile →
  2. Exercise improves executive function and achievement and alters brain activation in overweight children: A randomized, controlled trial.
    2011 648 citations Catherine L. Davis, Jennifer E. McDowell et al. profile →

Peers

Catherine L. Davis
Jardena J. Puder Switzerland
Celia Álvarez‐Bueno Spain
Dan Nemet Israel
Joey C. Eisenmann United States
Cristina Cadenas‐Sánchez Spain
Avery D. Faigenbaum United States
Laurent Béghin France
Markku Alén Finland
Rachael W. Taylor New Zealand
Mairena Sánchez‐López Spain
Jardena J. Puder Switzerland
Catherine L. Davis
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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Lyons, Nicole B., Catherine L. Davis, Jonathan P. Meizoso, et al.. (2024). Venous thromboembolism in transfer trauma patients: A global problem. Surgery. 180. 109005–109005. 1 indexed citations
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Davis, Catherine L., et al.. (2020). Rozpoznawanie satysfakcji z pomagania, wypalenia i stresu pourazowego w Centrach Pomocy Dzieciom. 19(3). 29–57.
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Hao, Guang, Nagy A. Youssef, Catherine L. Davis, & Shaoyong Su. (2017). The role of DNA methylation in the association between childhood adversity and cardiometabolic disease. International Journal of Cardiology. 255. 168–174. 22 indexed citations
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Davis, Catherine L., et al.. (2016). Passive Smoke Exposure and Its Effects on Cognition, Sleep, and Health Outcomes in Overweight and Obese Children. Childhood Obesity. 12(2). 119–125. 21 indexed citations
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Bustamante, Eduardo E., Catherine L. Davis, Stacy L. Frazier, et al.. (2016). Randomized Controlled Trial of Exercise for ADHD and Disruptive Behavior Disorders. Medicine & Science in Sports & Exercise. 48(7). 1397–1407. 59 indexed citations
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Erion, Joanna, Marlena Wosiski‐Kuhn, Aditi Dey, et al.. (2014). Obesity Elicits Interleukin 1-Mediated Deficits in Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(7). 2618–2631. 226 indexed citations
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Krafft, Cynthia E., David J. Schaeffer, Nicolette F. Schwarz, et al.. (2014). Improved Frontoparietal White Matter Integrity in Overweight Children Is Associated with Attendance at an After-School Exercise Program. Developmental Neuroscience. 36(1). 1–9. 82 indexed citations
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Dennis, Brittany, Adviye Ergul, Barbara A. Gower, Jerry D. Allison, & Catherine L. Davis. (2013). Oxidative Stress and Cardiovascular Risk in Overweight Children in an Exercise Intervention Program. Childhood Obesity. 9(1). 15–21. 27 indexed citations
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Pollock, Norman K., Vanessa Bundy, William P. Kanto, et al.. (2011). Greater Fructose Consumption Is Associated with Cardiometabolic Risk Markers and Visceral Adiposity in Adolescents3. Journal of Nutrition. 142(2). 251–257. 91 indexed citations
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Davis, Catherine L., et al.. (2010). Oxygen uptake of overweight and obese children at different stages of a progressive treadmill test. Dialnet (Universidad de la Rioja). 6(18). 74–90. 3 indexed citations
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Davis, Catherine L., et al.. (2009). Exercise Effects on Depressive Symptoms and Self-Worth in Overweight Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Pediatric Psychology. 34(9). 929–939. 67 indexed citations
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Barbeau, Paule, Maribeth H. Johnson, Cheryl A. Howe, et al.. (2007). Ten Months of Exercise Improves General and Visceral Adiposity, Bone, and Fitness in Black Girls. Obesity. 15(8). 2077–2085. 147 indexed citations
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Davis, Catherine L., et al.. (2006). Aerobic Exercise and Snoring in Overweight Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Obesity. 14(11). 1985–1991. 41 indexed citations
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Treiber, Frank A., Linda Musante, Gaston Kapuku, et al.. (2001). Cardiovascular (CV) responsivity and recovery to acute stress and future CV functioning in youth with family histories of CV disease: a 4-year longitudinal study. International Journal of Psychophysiology. 41(1). 65–74. 49 indexed citations
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Gutt, M., Catherine L. Davis, Susan B. Spitzer, et al.. (2000). Validation of the insulin sensitivity index (ISI0,120): comparison with other measures. Diabetes Research and Clinical Practice. 47(3). 177–184. 374 indexed citations
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Davis, Catherine L., M. Gutt, María M. Llabre, et al.. (1999). History of Gestational Diabetes, Insulin Resistance and Coronary Risk. Journal of Diabetes and its Complications. 13(4). 216–223. 55 indexed citations
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Nouri, A.M.E., E. Dorey, Catherine L. Davis, et al.. (1993). Generation of cytotoxic T lymphocytes from peripheral blood of leukaemic patients. Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy. 37(1). 47–53. 4 indexed citations
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Davis, Catherine L., A. Z. S. Rohatiner, J. Amess, J. Lim, & Tim Lister. (1990). Treatment of Recurrent Acute Myelogenous Leukaemia at a Single Centre Over a 10-Year Period. Hämatologie und Bluttransfusion. 33. 339–341. 1 indexed citations
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McEwan, Alexander, Catherine L. Davis, & D. M. Ackery. (1987). Bladder Phaeochromocytoma Diagnosed by Radio‐iodinated Meta‐lodobenzylguanidine Imaging. British Journal of Urology. 59(6). 594–595. 6 indexed citations

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